Which of the following is the most appropriate response when you are confronted with a patient procedure or treatment that is legal but is a bioethical dilemma?
a. Help the patient with the treatment even if you are morally opposed to it.
b. Leave the profession so you do not have to face these dilemmas.
c. Allow for the patient's right to treatment without your participation.
d. Attempt to persuade the patient to change his mind.
c
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A. prominently displaying telephone numbers of fire and police departments B. properly maintaining fire extinguishers that have been used C. exits and stairways that are clearly marked and free of debris D. open windows on the east side of the building if a fire breaks out